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The Faqs Project-Hosted by James "Grandmaster Faqs" Boyce

Grandmaster Faqs

Journaling interviews about society in everyday Nerd and Geek culture through the lens of Comics, Music, Nightlife, and Film proving through study that everyone has a little nerd in them

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30:44

Episode 152: Stolen Innocence w/ Nigel Lynch of Wise...

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2025/01/22

Today I sit down with Nigel Lynch of Beyond Caribbean Publishing/Wise Acre Comics to discuss the origin story of Tala a young Mercenary whom I read as a part of his first book we covered Critical Ops Task Force. We come to find her story as a child growing homeless with her sister until she was caught in the web of Human Trafficking. As I've come to know her through the previous project the innocence and adolescence of this child is pried away and rips her sister from her. Live on Kickstarter in

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44:43

Episode 151: I'm not your Superhero w/ Jeff Schiller...

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2025/01/15

In this satire based Anthology we asked the question, How would your life change if you were bitten by a Radioactive Lawyer. Jeff Schiller, Creator of Magic Powder the Fantasy based tale of Elves dealing in organized crime and Elf with no Name creates 16 stories with a slew of artists that begs just because I look like a Superhero doesn't mean that I am one. All while parading through a bong filled life with either his good friend Godman who resembles Aaron Judge and has the power of you guessed

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29:07

Episode 147: Bewilderment in a Duffle Bag w/ Lesly...

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2024/11/21

Today I sit once again with Lesly Julian to speak about adolescent crime thriller Headcases #1-2. Ramon and Hila are best friends, Hila being the extremely smart rambunctious one and Ramon almost the voice of reason, but also timid at the same time. They one day while riding the subway, Hila takes it upon herself to play a prank out of boredom in taking a man's bag and running off with it. Only to find that this one rash decision leads to confrontations with a known psychopath, the FBI, and a

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36:33

Episode 145: The Abductor's Gambit w/ Anthony Stokes...

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2024/11/08

Today I speak with Anthony Stokes about his 6th project of 2024, the Sci-fi Comedy IDGAF about Aliens. It Starts with Guy, on the way to be a groomsman at his friend Derrick's wedding. Until he is Abducted by Aliens and seems to be more concerned with his rental car. The Aliens want to study humans so they found the most mediocre of his kind and the hilarity ensues. From the very condescending Jeff and Ryan, 2 Aliens that are judgmental towards Guy and his means to go home. Also, the Alien Queen

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37:04

Episode 140: Dispute of Contention w/ Lyle Ringold...

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2024/08/29

Today I sit with the Future of Konkret Comics, JiReh Cecil and Lyle Ringold to speak on the first ever crossover in their publishing history-Crucial Conflict which lends it name of the Hip hop Group from their hometown of Chicago. The Characters of Watchman and Deja Vu stand in two separate ends of the spectrum as Tevin Fields has always been somewhat of a loner and very street but Malcolm Crown stands from a very influential family that has made him a powerful businessman. WE find out what

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39:13

Episode 138: The Test of Fates w/ Jerry Chatelain and...

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2024/08/01

Today I sit with Jerry Chatelain to speak with him about the continuing saga of 4 orphaned boys who find an unspeakable power within themselves that draws a target on their backs throughout the galaxy. The only person sent to protect them named Clenith is a mysterious extraterrestrial being who knows of the singular power source an elemental object that has now seemed to have merged them all.Support this podcast at —

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37:29

Episode 136: The Expanded Addiction w/ Anthony...

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2024/07/18

Once again Today we bring back Anthony Stokes to speak about his latest project Prescription Paradise and you've had a chance to watch our previous interviews you will find something familiar with one of his past works and its that this story expands on the work he did with Decay his very first comic that explored the essence of Voodoo and revenge revolving around a murder whereas in this storyline it deals into the aftermath of an overdose gone wrong and who ultimately was behind it. This leads us

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64:08

Episode 135: The Collective Soul w/ Chris Michael of...

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2024/07/11

Today I sit with Chris Sahloff whom in 2020 was one of the first interviews I had in the indie comic scene on a platform I had on Instagram called FAQs Confidential, both of us new to the world. Chris was unique as not only did he write the comic but also illustrated it with a mixture of friends and family. The members that make up CRIT are all his family and through each issue beyond the missions are banter and mayhem only a team that cared for each other would have. The Cliffhanger at the end

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35:23

Episode 127: Things we say in Avidity w/ Wells...

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2024/04/10

Today I have Wells Thompson back in the studio to speak on his new NSFW comedy SMUT. If you've ever found yourself extremely comfortable to speak freely with your own friends at risk of revealing explicit details of your exploits in your relationships and those of a sexual nature meet Dakota. A woman who cant seem to get past her impulses at risk that sex overshadows her quest for a normal relationship, but in the advice she gets from her 2 best friends Jess and Rita makes it seem like they have

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38:01

The Lore of the West w/ Caleb Palmquist and the...

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2024/03/27

Today I sit down with Caleb Palmquist to talk his latest tale in mixing the Wild West with Creatures of High Fantasy in Dragon Grit. An Ex Outlaw with a complex past on a dangerous escort mission pursued by an old rival. Interestingly enough this was also co-written by his wife whom's specialty is High Fantasy. We get into the ability to bend genres to make a more fulfilled story and also the continuing pattern from his books that each character has certain guided belief that all seems to connect

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50:17

The Mastery of Curation w/ Troy-Jeffrey Allen and...

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2024/03/14

Today's Guest is definitely one of my favorite people in Comics. Troy-Jeffrey Allen is known as the physical form of Previews World and Co-Founder of RexCo Comics, but today we speak on his newest works as he prepares for the release of a hybrid of Culture, Comics, and Music with AfroFutures. A collection classic Mythologies, Historical Black heroes, Artificial Intelligence, and Futuristic Artwork that catches the eye. Troy and myself speak on the means of looking at comic culture from within and

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40:18

Tales of the Multi-Genre w/ Jerry Carita of Thorny...

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2024/02/28

Today we bring back Thorny Comics Jerry Carita to speak about the Multi-Genre masterful Anthology Series curated by Batman and Dark Knights: Metal writer Scott Snyder. A collective of short stories harnessed through Scott's Substack writing course "Our Best Jackett". We speak Jerry's path as a Indie Publisher and the ability to multitask being a writer and Publication. Also, lastly talk about the children's comic he created with his young son called the Grizzly Crew.Support this podcast at —

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32:07

The Squad and the Signal w/ Christopher Curtis and...

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2024/02/21

Today, First time on the program I talk with Christopher Curtis about his team of protectors in the town of Neo Haven who have to fight battles between and Elite Government faction of the military and recurring portals that unleash beasts into their world. We also get into the cross between indie manga in a western style comic as well as how he developed a bigger fan base on discord rather than the utilization of the Indie comic community.Support this podcast at —

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59:00

Paper Castles in the Sky w/ Brian Wycoff-Lambert and...

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2024/02/18

Todays Episode of The FAQs Project I talk with a personal favorite of mine. Brian J. Lambert and his newest project Live on Kickstarter Air Force Ones. A Dystopian Mech Thriller based upon a description of War, Loss, and Class Discrimination all channeled into a 70+ page Graphic Novel. We also the means of interjecting Black Culture into Popular IP's. As fans of Gundam and Robotech may see it as subjective seeing black characters in Japanese Anime type properties.Support this podcast at —

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34:03

Soul for Sale w/ Damien Becton and his Crime...

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2024/02/14

Today I sit down with one of my favorite writers Damien Becton to talk about his newest book Live on Kickstarter Sinner takes All. A desperation tale of 2 very hopeless people whose paths they feel have hit it lowest point when they are enticed in all their hopes and dreams by a young boy named Josiah who needs to feed his hunger as a living incarnation of the Devil. We also speak Damien take adding elements of horror to his characters as well as listed many variations of the Devil in Comics.

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30:08

The Slouch, his Sis, and the Mech w/ Wells Thompson...

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2024/02/07

Today we welcome back Wells Thompson to talk once again about his quirky Scott Pilgrim meets Pacific Rim Sci-fi All ages book Mechaton. As we follow Derek (a Carefree Gamer) and his sister Leah in the entirety of his 5 issue saga where as fun as it might be to find an alien Mech glove out the sky. The scrutiny he faces from his whole community in having it brings a mixture of fear for some and popularity to others in a perfect depiction of society when they see something they don't

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37:41

Alternate Dualities w/ Chris Moses Of Red Sea Comics...

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2024/01/31

With the MetaVerse being now placed in everyday households, what if your own personal escape was a utopia you could actually live in. That is until a Hierarchy is created in the form of classism that ruins everything. Chris builds a great story of riddled with plenty of questions in this action packed 4 issue series that fans of The Matrix and Gattaca will Admire.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-faqs-project-hosted-by-james-grandmaster-faqs-boyce/donations

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38:10

Redemption Reloaded w/ Anthony Stokes of Tap or Die 2

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2024/01/25

Welcome Back for Season 3 of the FAQs Project as we bring back a favorite as Anthony Stokes brings us back into his portrayal of revenge in the world of wrestling in Tap or Die 2Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-faqs-project-hosted-by-james-grandmaster-faqs-boyce/donations

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33:48

Episode 113: My Brothers Keeper w Eli and Aaron...

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2023/11/22

Today I sit with Eli and Aaron Johnson to speak about the second installment in their Crime Drama- The Formula Vol. 2 where 2 high schooler brothers raised by a single mom after an unspeakable tragedy led to their fathers death decide one day that they want to fight crime. Why, to get revenge for on their fathers killer, but in the meantime a designer drug has taken over their school turning normal teens into superhumans. Support this podcast at —

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33:04

Mythos of a Vampire w/ Rich Davis of Thorny Comics...

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2023/11/15

Today I sit with Rich Davis of Thorny Comics to speak on his Third Installment to dive into Vampire Lore with Reign of Dracula. In the emphasis of learning something new, Rich takes us into a detailed story based in Vampire Mythology without the particular Western style tropes. This also leads to his decision in centering this book around the Daughter of Dracula herself Lilith who's history can you as far back as the bible and Adam and Eve.Support this podcast at —

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